NHS cancer crisis as patients can face waiting over two months for treatment

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NHS cancer crisis as patients can face waiting over two months for treatment
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The latest waiting time statistics are the worst performance since NHS records began a decade ago

NHS England data shows nearly a quarter of those urgently referred by their GP are now waiting more than two months for treatment.

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